Hoquiam, WA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hoquiam, WA Summary

Crime in Hoquiam research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hoquiam over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hoquiam:

  • There were 216 total crimes committed in Hoquiam the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,422.1 total crimes per 100K people in Hoquiam.
  • The overall crime rate in Hoquiam is 4.21% above the national average.
  • Hoquiam ranks #83 safest out of 177 cities in Washington.
  • Hoquiam ranks #7,348 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hoquiam Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hoquiam is 2,422.1 per 100,000 people. That's 4.21% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -19.96% lower than the Washington total crime rate of 3,026.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hoquiam
/ 100k People
Washington
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 216 2,422.1 3,026.1 2,324.2
Murder 2 22.4 3.9 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 67.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 100.9 187.6 268.2
Violent Crime 11 123.3 293.7 369.8
Burglary 45 504.6 522.1 269.8
Larceny 141 1,581.1 1,854.2 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 213.1 356.1 282.7
Property Crime 205 2,298.7 2,732.4 1,954.4

Hoquiam Crime Compared To Washington Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Washington.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Hoquiam

11
Violent Crimes
123.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-66.65%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Hoquiam in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hoquiam is 123.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 810.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hoquiam each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -66.65% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -58.00% lower than the Washington violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hoquiam

205
Property Crimes
2,298.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
17.62%
Above The National Average
  • There were 205 property crimes in Hoquiam in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hoquiam is 2,298.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 43.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hoquiam each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 17.62% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.87% lower than the Washington property crime rate of 2,732.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hoquiam

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Olympia, WA 56,214 2,656 4,724.8 4,203.6 521.2
Tumwater, WA 26,227 941 3,587.9 3,359.1 228.8
Centralia, WA 18,993 1,037 5,459.9 5,128.2 331.7
Aberdeen, WA 17,338 799 4,608.4 4,170.0 438.3
Shelton, WA 11,102 443 3,990.3 3,395.8 594.5
Chehalis, WA 7,870 562 7,141.0 6,836.1 305.0
Ocean Shores, WA 6,604 95 1,438.5 1,362.8 75.7
Westport, WA 2,280 119 5,219.3 4,956.1 263.2

Hoquiam SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
7
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